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Over its last four games, Alabama has endured a rough 2-2 stretch that has included disappointing losses to Vanderbilt and Tennessee. However, their tide took a turn in the right direction with a 34-0 win over No. 21-ranked Missouri in Week 9. Head coach Kalen DeBoer was proud of his team for their performance, which […]

For the first time since 2020, the Colorado football team will play in a bowl game after improving to 6-2 with a 34-23 win over Cincinnati. The win was even more impressive and significant considering the conditions projected top-10 pick Shedeur Sanders had to endure to even take the field. Despite throwing for 323 yards […]

The Miami Dolphins’ struggles without Tua Tagovailoa were blatantly evident and had many concerned for their future. The offense was bleak in his absence, creating many questions about the team’s championship aspirations. Some analysts went as far as suggesting that the Dolphins would be “crazy” not to have a “high-end backup” behind Tagovailoa, including NBC […]

Despite the Las Vegas Aces winning two WNBA championships in the last three years, the team is seeking a change in its front office. The organization hired Natalie Williams as general manager in 2022 but will be moving on just two years later. President Nikki Fargas decided not to renew Williams’ contract after the 2024 […]

Shaquille O’Neal is a big fan of Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry, but not necessarily for his on-court skills. Instead, O’Neal admitted that his affinity for Curry comes from the 36-year-old’s physique. O’Neal said he has never seen anything like Curry before, who looks like a “normal office guy” despite being considered by […]

Former Super Bowl champions Rob Gronkowski and Julian Edelman are just like every other fan in awe of Travis Kelce’s relationship with Taylor Swift. The former New England Patriots stars admired the power couple’s chemistry before daydreaming about the possibility of sharing a child on the latest edition of the Dudes on Dudes podcast. Edelman […]

Carrying a dismal 2-5 record into Week 9, a road win over Kentucky would do wonders for Auburn’s 2024 campaign. However, the team is facing a potentially major roadblock with the health of head coach Hugh Freeze. Freeze did not travel with the team to Lexington on Friday due to an illness but will join […]

Fantasy football managers and Washington Commanders fans continue to check on Jayden Daniels’ status as Week 8 approaches, but the rookie has remained a true game-time decision. After Daniels was questionable all week, the team has not changed their stance on the prodigy as kickoff inches closer. The team plans to have Daniels go through […]

On the heels of a heartbreaking 29-26 loss to LSU, Ole Miss is looking for a big bounce-back win in Week 9 against Oklahoma. The team might have to try and do so without the nation’s leading receiver, Tre Harris. The morning of the game, Harris was reported to be a game-time decision by ESPN’s […]

The 2024 WNBA season is officially in the past, meaning rookie sensation Caitlin Clark is in her first offseason as a professional. Fresh off a first-team All-WNBA nomination, Clark has wasted no time getting back to work one month after being eliminated from her first playoff series. While being filmed in an offseason training video, […]

James Wiseman’s NBA career has not gone as planned, and his fifth season in the league is already over before it began. Wiseman tore his Achilles in the Indiana Pacers’ season opener on Oct. 23 leading to season-ending surgery the following day. Following Wiseman’s catastrophic injury, Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton honored his downed teammate during […]

The Chicago Bears are looking to carry their momentum into Week 8 but will have to try and do so without two of its best players. As the team prepares for a matchup against dynamic rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels, they will enter the game with a shorthanded secondary. After being questionable for most of the […]

After years of looking up to Stephen Curry, Buddy Hield finally gets to play alongside the player he tries to model his game after. The two are now teammates on the Golden State Warriors entering the 2024-2025 season. Hield told reporters before the team’s road game against the Utah Jazz on Oct. 25 that he […]

The Baltimore Ravens have hit their stride entering Week 8 and received more positive news ahead of their divisional clash with the Cleveland Browns. With their stiff test against the Browns’ defense looming, the Ravens appear on track to have standout wide receiver Zay Flowers in the lineup. After missing the first two practice sessions […]

The Washington Commanders improved to 5-2 in Week 7 but that was not because of Jayden Daniels, who left the game in the first quarter with a rib injury. The rookie sensation will likely be needed a lot more in the team’s Week 8 matchup with the Chicago Bears but Daniels is trending in the […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are looking for veteran help at receiver as they currently deal with a handful of injuries. As the team prepares for a Week 8 matchup with the New York Giants, the Steelers signed veteran wideout Andy Isabella to their practice squad, per Adam Schefter. Isabella was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in […]

Klay Thompson has voiced his excitement about playing with Luka Doncic all offseason and finally got a chance to do it. Following the Dallas Mavericks’ opening night win over the San Antonio Spurs, Thompson gave his updated thoughts on playing with Doncic to the media. Thompson said what Doncic is able to do “doesn’t make […]

For the first time since Week 2, Cooper Kupp returned to the field and caught a touchdown pass during the Los Angeles Rams’ Week 8 prime-time win over the Minnesota Vikings. The moment was a sight for sore eyes and led to the veteran celebrating the team’s 30-20 win with Scott Van Pelt on SportsCenter […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be severely shorthanded in the coming weeks but Todd Bowles does not believe they need to pursue a trade to make up for their losses. The head coach seemingly shut down the notion to the media hours after the team confirmed Chris Godwin’s MRI results. Instead of entering the trade […]

A lot transpired during Anthony Edwards and Justin Jefferson’s photoshoot to re-create the iconic picture of Kevin Garnett and Randy Moss. The two Minnesota sports stars learned a lot about each other in the process while Edwards sent a direct message to Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold. After Jefferson spoke on his new role as a […]

Damian Lillard is back at it with another intense offseason regimen. As he prepares to enter his age-34 season with the Milwaukee Bucks, the eight-time All-Star believes he is entering the 2024-2025 season more prepared than he was for the last. During the offseason ahead of his 13th season in the NBA, Lillard spent considerable […]

The Baltimore Ravens improved to 5-2 with their Week 7 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers but might not exit the week unscathed. On one of the final plays of the game, Roquan Smith tackled Chris Godwin over the middle of the field, leading to the slot receiver suffering a brutal season-ending ankle injury. Following […]

With two wins in their last three games, the Jacksonville Jaguars are looking to turn their season around. Getting a key defensive player back would help, which the team hopes to do ahead of Week 8. The team’s top linebacker and 2023 leading tackler, Foyesade Oluokun, is set to make his return from injured reserve […]

With the New York Giants missing their best offensive player, left tackle Andrew Thomas, for the rest of the year, the front office is aggressively searching the free agent market for a temporary replacement. It will be difficult to replace the All-Pro tackle but the team is looking at veteran names to bring in. Nine-year […]

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has changed the game in a way few have done before and is mapping out a Hall of Fame-worthy career through seven years. If the rest of the league is not scared by his continuous improvement, All-Pro safety Kyle Hamilton believes they should be. Hamilton referred to his quarterback as […]

Just seven games into the 2024 season, Tampa Bay Buccaneers slot receiver Chris Godwin’s season is likely over with a devastating injury suffered on Monday Night Football. With just one minute left, Godwin got dragged down after a short catch and immediately gestured to his foot. As he was getting carted off, many noticed Godwin’s expression […]

Perhaps no fanbase has had to endure a worse run than the New York Giants in the last decade. After seven games, 2024 is looking like another lost season. The pressure is on the team once again, and blame is being placed all around, from owner John Mara to quarterback Daniel Jones. Naturally, a struggling […]

The Miami Dolphins desperately need Tua Tagovailoa under center and could get him back as soon as Week 8. The southpaw is expected to practice during the week and the team hopes he can play in their upcoming game against the Arizona Cardinals. In light of his return to practice, Tagovailoa spoke to the media […]

Fans have not been shy to point out Will Levis’ struggles early in the 2024 season but that has not convinced Tennessee Titans head coach Brian Callahan to give up on him. As the second-year quarterback deals with a shoulder injury, Callahan confirmed that Levis will remain the team’s starter. Callahan touched on the subject […]

The entire college football world watched the Week 8 matchup between Texas and Georgia, but the top headline came from the stands instead of the field. As fans disagreed with a pass interference call in the third quarter, the Texas football student section threw trash and debris onto the field into the far end zone, […]

The 2024 Heisman Trophy conversation has essentially become a two-man race with two months remaining. Both Ashton Jeanty of Boise State and Travis Hunter of Colorado have led their own campaigns both on and off the field, though the former prefers to let his game do most of the talking. Jeanty sat down with the […]

Jonquel Jones was named the 2024 WNBA Finals MVP but it is not an overstatement to say the New York Liberty would not have won the title without reserve forward Nyara Sabally. The lesser-known sister of Dallas Wings forward Satou Sabally received an ovation from the crowd during the trophy ceremony. After the Liberty’s Game […]

Seven games into the 2024 season, DeShaun Watson’s career with the Cleveland Browns could be over due to an Achilles injury. The quarterback went down in a non-contact injury, causing many of his teammates to show support for the quarterback. Despite the gruesome nature of Watson’s injury, fans were not as willing to show sympathy […]

Despite scornful comments on the officiating from Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve, Sandy Brondello has no issue with how Game 5 of the 2024 WNBA Finals went down. Of course, Brondello is content with the New York Liberty winning its first championship under her guidance, but she still noted that she believes officiating is a […]

Not much went well for the Atlanta Falcons in Week 7, leading to head coach Raheem Morris throwing in the towel early. With under four minutes remaining, Morris pulled starting quarterback Kirk Cousins to give rookie Michael Penix Jr. his first live game action. Penix came in for the Falcons’ final drive of the game […]

Cincinnati Bengals receiver Ja’Marr Chase has become known for his touchdown celebrations in the NFL with his signature “griddy” dance. Chase decided to switch up his routine in Week 7 after a score against the Cleveland Browns. After his score in the third quarter over Browns cornerback Greg Newsome II, Chase stepped over the defender […]

The Texas football team suffered its first loss of the year in Week 8 against Georgia, dropping them to 6-1 on the year. The loss was a letdown for the team previously ranked No. 1 but not as bad as some of their fans made it out to be with trash being thrown onto the […]

Running back Saquon Barkley was confident he would not be booed in his first game in MetLife Stadium as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles. Unfortunately for him, he could not have been more wrong and received a rude awakening. New York Giants fans in the stadium proved there was no love lost for the […]

As injuries begin to pile up on nearly every team in the NFL, many teams are turning to the trade market in search of reinforcements with the New England Patriots in the middle. The Detroit Lions are among those seeking a potential roster change and eyeing the edge rusher market following Aidan Hutchinson’s devastating leg […]